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  • Chief Inspector of Machinery (Royal Navy)
    ...63}} The rank was to be given to the three [[Inspector of Machinery (Royal Navy)|Inspectors of Machinery Afloat]] in the Steam Reserve and the two Assistan ...given a step in relative rank and re-styled [[Engineer Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)|Engineer Rear-Admirals]].{{UKOrdersinCouncilIX|p. 33}}
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  • Order in Council of 8 December, 1903
    ...f British legislation regulating the retirement of officers of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...of Officers of the various ranks of the Military Branch of Your Majesty's Navy, with particular reference to the ages at which the Officers come upon the
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  • Paymaster-in-Chief (Royal Navy)
    ...e Active List in 1903. The rank was renamed to [[Paymaster Captain (Royal Navy)|Paymaster Captain]] in 1918. [[Category:Royal Navy Accountant Branch Ranks]]
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  • Stanley Vernon Goodall
    ...February, 1965) was a naval architect who rose through the ranks of the [[Royal Corps of Naval Constructors]] to become the [[Director of Naval Constructio ...ransferred to the Royal Corps of Naval Constructors. He graduated from the Royal Naval College in 1907 with one of the highest marks of all time and excelle
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  • Churchill Memorandum on a War Staff for the Royal Navy
    ...art 3 1911-1914''. pp. 1486-1490.</ref> The [[Admiralty War Staff (Royal Navy)|Admiralty War Staff]] was the result. In establishing a War Staff for the Navy it is necessary to observe the broad differences of character and circumsta
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  • John Arbuthnot Fisher, First Baron Fisher
    ...und, he made friends in the right places and forged his way up through the ranks. He became a gunnery expert, founded the Navy's torpedo branch and upon joining the [[Board of Admiralty]] started a twen
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  • First Sea Lord
    ...he Admiralty]], the politician responsible to Crown and Parliament for the Navy. ...nistration of so much of the business as relates to the "Personnel" of the Navy, and for the movement and condition of your Majesty's Fleet.</blockquote>
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  • Royal Navy Officer Ranks
    {{Royal Navy}} * [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]]
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  • Fourth Sea Lord
    ...of Admiralty]] and the naval officer responsible for supply in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...administration of so much of the business relating to the Personnel of the Navy, and to the movement and condition of Your Majesty's Fleet, as shall be ass
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  • Third Sea Lord
    ...a Lord in 1918, once more becoming '''Third Sea Lord and Controller of the Navy'''. ==History of Controller of the Navy==
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  • Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)
    ...of '''Admiral of the Fleet''' was the highest officer rank in the [[Royal Navy]], equivalent to Field Marshal in the British Army. The establishment was In 1888, a Royal Navy Admiral of the Fleet was allotted the Secretary, Flag Lieutenant and Coxswa
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  • Charles Edward Madden, First Baronet
    ...avy (5 September, 1862 &ndash; 5 June, 1935) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] during the [[First World War]]. In 1892 he was appointed Torpedo Lieutenant of the ''Royal Sovereign'', Flagship of the Channel Squadron, and in 1893 resumed his post
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  • Royal Hellenic Navy Officer Ranks
    ==Comparative Ranks== {{Template:Royal Hellenic Navy Officer Ranks}}
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  • Captain of the Fleet (Royal Navy)
    In the [[Royal Navy]], a '''Captain of the Fleet''' was a designation bestowed upon the senior ...son Moore|Archibald Moore]] was appointed as [[Captain of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Captain of the Fleet]] to [[William Henry May|Sir William H. May]] in the
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  • Assistant Paymaster (Royal Navy)
    ...ivalent to the rank of [[Lieutenant, Junior Grade]] in the [[United States Navy]]. [[Category:Royal Navy Accountant Branch Ranks]]
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  • Sub-Lieutenant (Royal Navy)
    ...om the "[[Lower Deck of the Royal Navy|Lower Deck]]". [[Midshipman (Royal Navy)|Midshipmen]], having completed their many years of training in the naval c ...e a Sub-Lieutenant ranked with a Lieutenant in the British Army.<ref>''The Navy List'' (January, 1862). p. 285.</ref>
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  • Evan MacGregor
    ...to the Admiralty]] during a time of unparalleled change within the [[Royal Navy]]. ...and Sir George Wellesley. In the meantime he advanced through the various ranks of the department until, in January, 1880, he was promoted principal clerk
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  • Lieutenant-Commander (Royal Navy)
    ...Commander''' is a rank in the [[Royal Navy]], to which [[Lieutenant (Royal Navy)|Lieutenants]] of eight years' seniority were promoted. It was introduced ...enant & Commander" or "Lieutenant in Command"{{HardLying|p. 76}} used in ''Navy Lists'' prior to its institution.{{NLJan13|p. 274 & many other instances}}
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  • Midshipman (Royal Navy)
    '''Midshipman''' was the lowest officers' rank in the [[Royal Navy]], being the rank belonging to cadets at [[H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship) ...(Royal Navy)|Warrant Officers]] and [[Commissioned Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)|Commissioned Warrant Officers]] in the chain of command. They also ranked
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  • Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)
    ...r-Admiral''' was a rank in the [[Royal Navy]]. In the days of the sailing navy, the "Rear" Admiral commanded the last ship in the squadron, so as to prese In 1888, a Royal Navy Rear-Admiral was allotted the Secretary, Flag Lieutenant and Coxswain affor
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  • Admiral (Royal Navy)
    ...l intents and purposes the highest rank one could aspire to in the [[Royal Navy]] and still have a sea-going career. Senior to {{ViceRN}} but junior to {{ ...l as ten domestics &ndash; two fewer than an [[Admiral of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Admiral of the Fleet]] enjoyed, and three more than were granted a {{ViceR
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  • Head Steward (Royal Navy)
    ...eligible for Head Steward the candidate must be a [[Ship's Steward (Royal Navy)|Ship's Steward]] with five years' service as such, and must be not less th [[Category:Royal Navy Ranks]]
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  • Inspector-General of Hospitals and Fleets (Royal Navy)
    ...[Naval Medical Service (Royal Navy)|Naval Medical Service]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. In 1881 the number of Inspectors General was capped at four. The title was changed to [[Surgeon-General (Royal Navy)|Surgeon-General]] in 1911.<ref>Order in Council of 8 August, 1911.</ref>
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  • Artificer Engineer (Royal Navy)
    ...al Navy)|Engine-Room Artificer]]s and [[Chief Engine Room Artificer (Royal Navy)|Chief Engine-Room Artificer]]s of at least ten year's confirmed service an [[Category:Royal Navy Warrant Ranks]]
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  • George Tryon
    ...Navy (4 January, 1832 &ndash; 22 June, 1893) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]] in the Nelsonian vein, who advocated that the service adopt a more flexib ...at the age of sixteen Tryon informed his father of his desire to join the navy.<ref>FitzGerald. pp. 11-13.</ref> His father obtained Tryon a nomination
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  • Funeral of Lord Jellicoe
    ...ny representative of the British and other Navies, and of the Army and the Royal Air Force. The day was bitterly cold, and a grey mist shrouded buildings an ...hatfieldi Vice-Adml. urand-Viel v Vie-Adml. Foerster (French Navy) (German Navy) Adml. of the Fleet = Marshal of the R.A.F. Sir R. Keyes ' Sir J. Salmond F
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  • Royal Navy Flag Officers of the Great War
    ...who served on the Active List ''or on Active Service'' in their respective ranks during the [[First World War]]. Co-Editor [[User:Simon Harley|Simon Harley ! colspan="11" align=center | Admirals of the Fleet of the Royal Navy, 1914 &ndash; 1918
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  • H.M.S. Britannia (Training Ship)
    '''H.M.S. ''Britannia''''' was the name given to the British [[Royal Navy]]'s ship used for the preliminary education of naval officers from 1859 to Cadets joining the Royal Navy were entered into a "term" in ''Britannia'', in which they remained for two
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  • H.M.S. Collingwood at the Battle of Jutland
    ...Lieutenant [[John Uniacke Penrose Fitzgerald|J. U. P. Fitzgerald]], Royal Navy, informed me afterwards that, on one occasion for a few moments, he was abl ...ved to be entirely in accordance with the best traditions of His Majesty's Navy.
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  • Chief Naval Instructor (Royal Navy)
    '''Chief Naval Instructor''' was a rank in the Royal Navy ranking with {{CaptRN}}s of 3 years' seniority. It was instituted by Order The rank was renamed [[Instructor Captain (Royal Navy)|Instructor Captain]] in 1918.
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  • Edward Francis Benedict Charlton
    ...h; 23 October, 1937) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. He entered the Navy in 1878 and qualified in Torpedo Duties. Having served in China during the ...lege, Durham, and the Royal Academy, Gosport, Charlton entered the [[Royal Navy]] in January, 1878. he passed out of his term ninth overall. He was a {{M
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  • Arthur Craig Waller
    ...ed (18 June, 1872 &ndash; 21 February, 1943) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...y efficient and well organized, and an excellent feeling existed among all ranks." <ref>Waller Service Record. {{ADM196|89|D8115565}} f. 40.</ref>
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  • Engineer Commander (Royal Navy)
    ...eers]] were styled Engineer Commanders, and ranked with [[Commander (Royal Navy)|Commanders]] of the Military Branch.{{UKOrdersinCouncilIX|p. 33}} Under th [[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]]
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  • Engineer Rear-Admiral (Royal Navy)
    ...1915 the [[Military Branch (Royal Navy)|Military Branch]], of the [[Royal Navy]]. From 1 April, 1903, [[Chief Inspector of Machinery (Royal Navy)|Chief Inspectors of Machinery]] were styled '''Engineer Rear-Admiral'''.
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  • Engineer Captain (Royal Navy)
    ...in Council of 28 March, 1903, the rank of [[Inspector of Machinery (Royal Navy)|Inspector of Machinery]] was re-styled '''Engineer Captain'''. Engineer C [[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]]
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  • Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)
    ...er Officers of the [[Royal Navy]] formed part of the [[Civil Branch (Royal Navy)|Civil Branch]]. By [[Order in Council of 24 March, 1902]], Engineer Office ...roduction of purple velvet stripes between the distinction lace.<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th December, 1863''. p. 388.</ref> By Memorandum N
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  • Commissioned Warrant Officer (Royal Navy)
    ...ssioned Warrant Officer''' in the [[Royal Navy]] encompassed the following ranks:<ref>''The King's Regulations and Admiralty Instructions''. '''I'''. p. x [[Category:Commissioned Warrant Officer (Royal Navy) Ranks|*]]
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  • Fleet Engineer (Royal Navy)
    ...Engineer (Royal Navy)|Chief Engineer]]. It ranked with [[Commander (Royal Navy)|Commanders]] of the Military Branch.{{UKOrdersinCouncilV|pp. 101-102}} ...lso upon the recommendation of the [[Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]].{{UKOrdersinCouncilVIII|p. 113}}</blockquote>
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  • Mate (Royal Navy)
    '''Mate''' was a commissioned rank of the [[Royal Navy]] introduced in 1912 as a means of promotion from the Lower Deck to the Qua ...not Lieutenant as historian David Wragg would have it.<ref>Wragg. ''Royal Navy Handbook, 1914-1918'', p. 156.</ref>
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  • Vice-Admiral (Royal Navy)
    '''Vice-Admiral''' is a [[Flag Rank]] in the [[Royal Navy]], and is the third-most senior officers' rank, ranking above {{RearRN}} an In 1888, a Royal Navy Vice-Admiral was allotted the Secretary, Flag Lieutenant and Coxswain affor
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  • Charles Lionel Napier
    ...d (16 November, 1861 &ndash; 10 March, 1934) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...nted an assistant to the [[Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes (Royal Navy)|Director of Naval Ordnance and Torpedoes]] at the Admiralty, until he was
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  • Francis Alban Arthur Giffard Tate
    ...tired (7 June, 1853 &ndash; 4 January, 1930) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. His son, [[Alban Edward Trevor Tate]] born in 1890, would also serve in the navy.<ref>Emails from Tate's grandson, Edward Keymer in January 2020.</ref>
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  • Captain (Royal Navy)
    '''Captain''' was a rank in the Military Branch of the British [[Royal Navy]], the most senior before promotion to [[Flag Rank]] and the rank of {{Rear ...11.'''<ref>‘Report of the Conference on the Executive Lists of the Royal Navy.’ p. 21. In docket ‘Retirement & Promotion of Officers on Lists of Flag
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  • Commodore, First Class (Royal Navy)
    In the Military Branch of the Royal Navy, Commodores ranked and held command after Rear-Admirals and above Captains. In 1888, a Royal Navy Commodore, First Class was allotted the Secretary, Flag Lieutenant and Coxs
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  • Jackson Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    ...end his examination at the Royal Naval College for entrance into the Royal Navy. Also attached is Jackson's birth certificate. Certificate of qualification for entry into the Royal Navy as a Naval Cadet.
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  • Samuel Long
    ...avy (5 January, 1840 &ndash; 25 April, 1893) was an officer of the [[Royal Navy]]. During the Crimean War Long served in the ''Agamemnon'' and ''Royal Albert'', and was present at the bombardment of Sevastopol on 17 October, 1
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  • Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth
    ...ough order in the Navy before addressing a number of men, as it allows all ranks to hear more clearly. The stokers, however, appeared to resent the order, <div name=fredbot:office0 otitle="Commodore-in-Command, Royal Naval Barracks, Portsmouth" nat="UK">
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  • Lower Deck of the Royal Navy
    ...to George Lambert, "Is there a single Post-Captain who has risen from the ranks?"<ref>Quoted in Marder. p. 267.</ref> There then were none, but not for l ...ority on the list when promoted. The next above him was 144th.<ref>"Royal Navy" (Official Appointments and Notices). ''The Times''. Tuesday, 2 July, 193
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  • Inspector of Machinery (Royal Navy)
    ...d then the [[Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)|Engineer Branch]] of the [[Royal Navy]] from 1847 to 1903. ...ted by commission and ranked with, but after, [[Master of the Fleet (Royal Navy)|Masters of the Fleet]].{{UKOrdersinCouncilI|p. 384}} The [[First Secretary
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  • Lieutenant (Royal Navy)
    ...ts of eight years' seniority formally became [[Lieutenant-Commander (Royal Navy)|Lieutenant-Commanders]]. ...rpreter. The parenthetical letters would remain when the officer attained ranks through at least Commander.
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  • Order in Council of 9 March, 1914
    ...ther regulated promotion and retirement of the higher ranks of the [[Royal Navy]], allowing the [[Board of Admiralty]] to forcibly retire captains on promo ...ement for non-service of Officers of the Military Branch of Your Majesty's Navy:
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  • Order in Council of 22 February, 1870
    ...d a comprehensive system of retirement in the officer ranks of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...e of compulsory and voluntary retirement should be made, applicable to all ranks in these portions of the Executive Branch of the Naval Service.
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  • Francis Martin Leake
    ...ed (16 March, 1869 &ndash; 21 January, 1928) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...the wife of the Admiral! Commander! [[First Battle Cruiser Squadron (Royal Navy)|1st Battle Cruiser Squadron]]. I like her very much and much appreciate he
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  • Accountant Branch (Royal Navy)
    ...he distinction lace of officers of the "Paymasters' Department".<ref>''The Navy List, Corrected to the 20th December, 1863''. p. 388.</ref> By Memorandum N ==Ranks==
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  • Commander (Royal Navy)
    '''Commander''' is a rank in the [[Royal Navy]], superior to {{LCommRN}} and junior to {{CaptRN}}. ==Equivalent Ranks==
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  • Second L.C.S. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
    :14. The behaviour of all ranks and ratings of " {{UK-1Southampton}} " :::sunk by shell fire at night. ([[Fourth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland#Tipperary|His statement
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  • Instructions for the Engineer-in-Chief of the Fleet
    ...or the [[Engineer-in-Chief (Royal Navy)|Engineer-in-Chief]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...fficer appointed for this duty; but all promotions of Engineer Officers to ranks not below that of Engineer Captain and appointments of Engineer Officers in
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  • Troubridge Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    Royal Navy Pocket notebook, entitled 'reminders', Ernest C T Troubridge's personal not Bound volume entitled 'Recollection in Ranks' by Sir Ernest Charles Thomas Troubridge (1862- 1926), gives a list of his
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  • Orders in Council of 4 August, 1873
    ...enders (with the exception of Harbour Ships and Tenders at Ascension, Port Royal, Hong Kong, and Rio de Janeiro, and at such other Foreign Ports as we may d ...ip, or in any Tender to such ship, as Lieutenant or Commander, or in those ranks combined, shall count as Sea Service, but not as Sea Service in a Ship of W
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  • Staff Engineer (Royal Navy)
    ...anch]] and [[Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)|Engineer Branch]] in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...to be held by officers with 4 years' seniority as [[Chief Engineer (Royal Navy)|Chief Engineer]]. They ranked with {{LieutRN}}s of over eight years' senio
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  • Assistant Engineer (Royal Navy)
    ...ank in the [[Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)|Engineer Branch]] of the [[Royal Navy]] from 1847 to 1903. ...6 April, 1861, Assistant Engineer, 1st Class was renamed [[Engineer (Royal Navy)|Engineer]]; Assistant Engineer, 2nd Class became Assistant Engineer 1st Cl
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  • Chief Engineer (Royal Navy)
    ...ank of the [[Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)|Engineer Branch]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...1847. Appointed by commission, they ranked with but after [[Master (Royal Navy)|Masters]]. The rank was divided into three classes: First, Second, and Thi
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  • Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve
    Created in 1903, the '''Royal Naval Volunteer Reserve''' provided much of the manpower Britain required t ...ere:<ref>''Statement of the First Lord of the Admiralty Explanatory of the Navy Estimates, 1914-1915''. p. 16.</ref>
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  • Fourth D.F. (Royal Navy) at the Battle of Jutland
    steering South, five miles astern of the [[Second Battle Squadron (Royal Navy)|second Battle Squadron]]. according to the highest traditions of the British Navy. All
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  • Order in Council of 30 June, 1827
    WHEREAS there was this day read at the Board a Memorial from His Royal Highness the Lord High Admiral, dated the 29th of June instant, in the foll ...ogether, and that he shall receive a civil pension on the Estimates of the Navy, equal to his half-pay as a captain.
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  • Order in Council of 25 June, 1851
    ...y piece of legislation affecting the retirement of officers of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...resulted to Your Majesty’s naval service from the I present state of the Navy List, which has swelled far beyond the numbers required during a time of pe
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  • Order in Council of 30 January, 1856
    ...a piece of legislation affecting the retirement of officers in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...tory in its result than in the case of the retirement of officers of other ranks.
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  • Order in Council of 5 August, 1875
    ...legislation affecting the retirement and number of officers of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ent to provide temporarily for a more uniform flow of advancement to these ranks; to relax slightly the rules as regards the age at which Flag Officers and
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  • Order in Council of 10 August, 1840
    {{WHEREAS}} Your Majesty was graciously pleased, by your Royal Commission, dated the 3d May 1838, to appoint certain Commissioners for the ...g therein propositions for an increase of full pay and half pay to certain ranks:
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  • Engineer Student (Royal Navy)
    ...ank in the [[Engineer Branch (Royal Navy)|Engineer Branch]] of the [[Royal Navy]]. From 1 April, 1903, the rank was re-styled [[Engineer Cadet (Royal Navy)|Engineer Cadet]].{{UKOrdersinCouncilIX|p. 23}}
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  • Henry Victor Hudson
    ...E., (21 October, 1883 &ndash; 12 July, 1954) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...ial, narrowly passing in December with 690 of 1,000 marks. He entered the Royal Naval College on 19 January, 1904.<ref>Hudson Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 19
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  • Harry McDonald
    ...rry McDonald''' (13 February, 1884 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...<em>not</em> recommended", "not a great leader" and "wd. do well at higher ranks."<ref>McDonald Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/154/52.|}} f. 52.</ref>
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  • Walter Conway Hake
    ..., Royal Navy, Retired (25 November, 1888 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]]. ...and ''Chagres'' of the Elders & Fyffes company, culminating in first mate ranks and even Chief Officer in ''Barranca'' by 1913.<ref>Hake Service Record. {
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  • Naval Instructor (Royal Navy)
    ...1917, and in 1918 the various seniorities were given Military Branch-style ranks.
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  • Order in Council of 29 November, 1898
    ...on regulating the number of officers of the Military Branch of the [[Royal Navy]]. ...g to the number of Executive Officers on the Active List of Your Majesty's Navy;
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  • Commodore (U.S. Navy)
    The rank of Commodore in the [[U.S. Navy]] was created during the Civil War and later abolished by an act of 3 March * Connell, Commander Royal W. and Vice Admiral William P. Mack (2004). ''Naval Ceremonies, Customs an
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  • Henry Martin Daniel
    ....O., Royal Navy (15 December, 1888 &ndash; ) was an officer in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...contained the promising marginal appraisal that he "will do well in higher ranks".<ref>Daniel Service Record. {{TNA|ADM 196/127.|}} f. 149.</ref>
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  • Flight Commander (Royal Navy)
    '''Flight Commander''' is a rank in the [[Royal Naval Air Service]], superior to {{FLieutRN}}. ==Equivalent Ranks==
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  • Flight Lieutenant (Royal Navy)
    '''Flight Lieutenant''' is a rank in the [[Royal Naval Air Service]], junior to {{FCommRN}}. ==Equivalent Ranks==
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  • Royal Naval Reserve Temporary Captains
    ...ry Captains''' in the [[Royal Naval Reserve]] during the Great War. Their ranks on the Retired List and their honours are as they would have been at the Ar ! width=15%; align=center | <small>Royal Navy Rank</small>
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  • Augustus Willington Shelton Agar
    ...D.S.O.}} (4 January, 1890 &ndash; 30 December, 1968) served in the [[Royal Navy]]. For much of his career, at least through January 1921{{NLJan21|p. 3}}, ...competitive examination for Naval Cadetships.{{ToL|Cadetships in the Royal Navy|Thursday, Apr. 20, 1905; pg. 8; Issue 37686}} Accordingly on 15 May he join
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  • Boatswain (Royal Navy)
    ...swain''', often spelled '''Bosun''' or similarly, is a rank in the [[Royal Navy]]. [[Category:Royal Navy Ranks]]
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  • Chief Boatswain (Royal Navy)
    '''Chief Boatswain''' is a rank in the [[Royal Navy]]. Only {{BosunRN}}'s of long standing may obtain a rating of Chief Boatsw [[Category:Royal Navy Ranks]]
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  • The Smuts Report
    ...ce]] with the British Army’s Royal Flying Corps, and the creation of the Royal Air Force in 1918. :3. How shall the relations of the new Air Service to the Navy and the Army be determined so that the functions at present discharged for
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  • Wilfred Alfred Whitaker
    ...ary, 1890 &ndash; ) served in the [[Royal Navy]], initially in the warrant ranks. He generally received glowing evaluations.
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  • Order in Council of 12 November, 1900
    ...slation governing the number of {{CaptRN}}s and {{CommRN}}s in the [[Royal Navy]]. ...the question of providing for the promotion of Officers of Your Majesty's Navy as rewards for special service on shore during the recent hostilities in So
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  • Instructions for the Controller of the Navy
    ...lty]] on 14 February, 1860.<ref>Docket "Instructions for Controller of the Navy" dated 17 February, 1860. {{TNA|ADM 1/5741.}}</ref> vessels in Her Majesty's navy. These works, therefore, whether they be performed in the naval yards, or b
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  • R.U.S.I. Papers at the National Maritime Museum
    List of Royal United Service Institution Naval Manuscripts in the possession of the Natio A list of His Majesty's Royal Navy, giving Rate, Dimensions, Tons, Number of Men and Guns, and when and where
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  • Plunkett-Ernle-Erle-Drax Papers at Cambridge Archives Centre
    ...e of torpedoes and report of an interview with Admiral Shach of the German Navy [c. 15 July 1914]. ...sing letters to Drax on subjects including Canada and Australia, notes for Royal United Service Institution prize essay, and summary of 'General principles
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  • Engineer (Royal Navy)
    '''Engineer''' was a rank of the [[Royal Navy]] from 1837 to 1847 and from 1861 to 1903. ...mmanders-in-Chief on foreign stations, and ranked after [[Carpenter (Royal Navy)|Carpenter]]. They were divided into three classes. A candidate had to "pas
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  • Engineer Lieutenant (Royal Navy)
    ...ouncil of 14 May, 1914, the rank of [[Engineer Lieutenant-Commander (Royal Navy)|Engineer Lieutenant-Commander]] was created from Engineer Lieutenants of e [[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]]
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  • Engineer Sub-Lieutenant (Royal Navy)
    ...by [[Order in Council of 28 March, 1903]]. All [[Assistant Engineer (Royal Navy)|Assistant Engineers]] became Engineer Sub-Lieutenants from 1 April of that [[Category:Royal Navy Officer Ranks]]
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  • Paymaster (Royal Navy)
    '''Paymaster''' was a rank in the [[Royal Navy]] from 1852 to 1918. ...Paymasters and Pursers were henceforth to be designated "Paymasters of the Navy". The active list of Paymasters was limited to 300.{{UKOrdersinCouncilI|p.
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